The custom structure will feature metal slides, rope bridges, and climbing nets on a 55-acre site south of the city.

A $3 million grant will finally bring accessible play equipment to a Westwood park that voters saved from a commercial sale last year.

Swope Memorial reopened after an $8.5M restoration that rebuilt greens, bunkers and irrigation. Tee times filled fast on opening day.

A city committee advanced a plan to build a regional pool in south Overland Park that would retire Bluejacket and Stonegate; the full council will review it this fall.

Demolition at Hyde Park is complete and the city has greenlit a $4.32M aquatic center with shallow-water features and a renovated pool house. Work is slated to finish by May 2027.